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Court delays lead to adjournment in Port Moody opium case
In March, The Tri-City News reported that Azad Yousefi's trial had been adjourned but no reason for the decision was given at the time by the Crown prosecutors office. But according to court documents released to the public last week, Port Coquitlam
Updated: 05/17/2012 01:54P
Mladic trial halted
The judge said there were “irregularities” in the transfer of prosecution documents to the defence to enable it to prepare for the trial, but that the court hoped to announce a date soon for the resumption of proceedings. Mr. Mladic, the so-called
Updated: 05/17/2012 01:54P
Modesto mom accused of attempted murder back in court
By Erin Tracy MODESTO -- The 18-year-old women accused of trying to kill her infant daughter appeared briefly in Stanislaus County Superior Court Thursday to waive her right for a right to a speedy trial. Cashel Sophia Phin's listened to a court
Updated: 05/17/2012 01:52P
Modesto mom accused of attempted murder back in court
By Erin Tracy MODESTO -- The 18-year-old women accused of trying to kill her infant daughter appeared briefly in Stanislaus County Superior Court Thursday to waive her right for a right to a speedy trial. Cashel Sophia Phin's listened to a court
Updated: 05/17/2012 01:52P
Judge expected to set trial date for Drew Peterson on Thursday
Peterson, 58, appeared at the Will County courthouse earlier this month for the first time in 1-1/2 years as he prepares to finally go to trial for the drowning death of his third wife, 40-year-old Kathleen Savio. He returned to court Thursday morning
Updated: 05/17/2012 01:47P
Judge expected to set trial date for Drew Peterson on Thursday
Peterson, 58, appeared at the Will County courthouse earlier this month for the first time in 1-1/2 years as he prepares to finally go to trial for the drowning death of his third wife, 40-year-old Kathleen Savio. He returned to court Thursday morning
Updated: 05/17/2012 01:47P
Sentenced for theft of firewood funds
He had initially elected trial by jury, but pleaded guilty in the Dunedin District Court to stealing money from the rugby club for an extended period through false accounting. He had been a club committee member for 17 years and, in October 2009,
Updated: 05/17/2012 01:42P
Kazakh court sentences policeman in riot trial
By Robin Paxton | ALMATY (Reuters) - A court in Kazakhstan sentenced a police officer to five years in jail on Thursday for his actions during last year's deadly riots that shook the Central Asian country's image of stability.
Updated: 05/17/2012 01:41P
The suspension of Ratko Mladic's war-crimes trial: A concise guide
A crowd watches the court proceedings of former Bosnian Serb army chief Ratko Mladic in Sarajevo last year: His war crimes trial was put on indefinite hiatus this week. Photo: REUTERS/Danilo Krstanovic The long-awaited genocide trial of Ratko Mladic,
Updated: 05/17/2012 01:40P
Legal error causes delay to Mladic trial
Photo / AP An apparent clerical error prompted judges to postpone the long-awaited war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb military leader Ratko Mladic, possibly for months. The delay cast a shadow over one of the court's biggest cases - and over the
Updated: 05/17/2012 01:39P
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